How to spell magazine

Magazine is spelled M-A-G-A-Z-I-N-E. Mag-a-zine: an A in the middle and -INE at the end, like machine.

hear itmag·a·zine/,mæɡə'zin/nounRules and real life

What it means: A publication containing articles and illustrations.

In a sentence: I found a fun story about animals in the magazine.

Same family: magazines, magazine publisher, magazine editor, magazine article, magazine subscription. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: Magazine comes from a French word that originally meant a storehouse or warehouse, from Arabic “makhzan” meaning ‘storehouse.’ Over time, the idea of a place that ‘stores’ things shifted to a publication that stores and presents articles, stories, and pictures.

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